1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly election information
State assembly election in India
1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly Election
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7 February 1997 (1997-02-07)
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All 117 seats to the Vidhan Sabha 59 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
68.73% (44.91pp)
First party
Second party
Leader
Parkash Singh Badal
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
Party
SAD
INC
Alliance
NDA
UPA
Leader since
1 March 1997
26 February 2002
Leader's seat
Lambi and Qila Raipur
Lehra
Last election
3
87
Seats won
75
14
Seat change
72
73
Popular vote
4,730,318
2,736,346
Percentage
45.97%
26.38%
Swing
40.7%
17.5%
Chief Minister before election
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
INC
Elected Chief Minister
Parkash Singh Badal
SAD
Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 1997 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 1997, to elect 117 members to the 11th Punjab Legislative Assembly.[1] Shiromani Akali Dal had majority of the seats in the 11th Punjab Assembly that was constituted after this election. Parkash Singh Badal was elected as the chief minister.
^"STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1997 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India
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